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Brickyard winners not just paying lip service with traditional postrace smooch

By David Newton
ESPN.com

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

INDIANAPOLIS -- Todd Parrott was standing in Victory Lane at arguably the most famous racetrack in the world. Flashbulbs were blinding him and the rest of the No. 88 team as photographers documented Dale Jarrett's victory. He was almost in a daze as he looked across the front straightaway toward the flag stand. Then it hit him. "I saw those rows of bricks and thought, 'Man, it sure would be cool to go over there and turn our hats around backwards and get a picture of us kissing the bricks,'" ...

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